Margaret Herridge

Margaret is Professor of Medicine, Critical Care and Respiratory Medicine at the Toronto General Hospital/University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Her research interests include acute respiratory distress syndrome and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). She has published editorials and 2 landmark papers on outcomes after ARDS in the New England Journal of Medicine and is a frequent international speaker on Outcomes after critical illness.

Did Nietzsche Know Anything About Critical Illness Survivors?

Traditionally, the focus of critical care has simply been on keeping patients alive. This is not enough, now we need to focus on giving them their lives back too. Learn about the challenge of critical care survivorship in this talk.

CRITICAL ILLNESS… HEROES, VICTIMS, VICTORS, SURVIVORS?

Critical care is viewed from different perspectives. How to clinicians, patients and families experience this life changing part of the health care system?